A man and his 23-month old daughter, migrants from El Salvador, were swept away in the river waters in Brownsville, Tex., on Sunday. A graphic photo of them ...
A haunting image that shows the danger so many are willing to face to try and enter the U.S., has gone viral. Now, officials are pointing blame. Oscar Alberto ...
European governments will double down this week on their efforts to keep alive economic ties with Iran, providing a credit line to help a special mechanism ...
President Trump said Wednesday that a war with Iran would not “last very long” or involve ground troops, as he seemingly dismissed warnings that limited U.S. ...
In his first public comments since President Trump aborted an imminent attack on Iran last week, its top leader on Wednesday ruled out any negotiations with ...
If you're keeping score at home on the Trump foreign policy, let me try to put it in a nutshell: The president has engaged America in a grand struggle to reshape ...
Trump's decision to put new financial sanctions on Iran in response to the downing of a U.S. surveillance drone is simply not enough to deter Iran in the near ...
Billions of dollars worth of China-made goods subject to the Trump administration's tariffs in its trade fight with Beijing are dodging the levies by entering the U.S. ...
Heading into the G-20 Summit later this week in Osaka, Japan, President Donald Trump will meet with China's President Xi and other world leaders to continue ...
Astronauts and several satellites captured images of the volcanic eruption from space early Saturday morning. The plume from eruption may have reach an ...
While it is not only night over Papua New Guinea now, a vast area around the volcano is now likely to be shredded in darkness caused by ash from the eruption.
The powerful eruption of the Raikoke volcano was captured by astronauts on the International Space Station on Saturday. The amazing image, which shows a ...
Washington (CNN) Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's senior adviser, refused to say in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer whether the US backs or ...
If we didn't know before, we certainly know now: Jared Kushner is an idealist. Like so many foreign policy visionaries before him, he has taken up the quixotic ...
WASHINGTON — Four Libyan families are suing rebel leader Khalifa Haftar for alleged war crimes in federal court, accusing the U.S. citizen and renegade ...
The bloodied pilot first told his captors his name was Jimmy and he was Portuguese. He told them he was hired by the UN-backed government in Libya's Tripoli ...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was "not talking boots on the ground" should military action be necessary against Iran, and said any ...
Record-shattering temperatures are scorching much of Europe this week as searing heat from North Africa overspreads the normally mild continent. Germany ...
A blistering heatwave prompted Germany to impose speed restrictions on usually limit-free stretches of its high-speed motorways Wednesday, the latest sign of ...
EUROPE is bracing for “hellish” hot weather from Wednesday, with an intense heatwave dubbed the Saharan Bubble set to hit a huge swathe of the continent.
Europeans are bracing for an intense early-summer heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures forecast in parts of France and Germany before the weekend ...
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The mother of a Salvadoran man who drowned with his young daughter while trying to reach U.S. soil, becoming a global symbol of ...
Prosecutors investigating the cause of the devastating blaze which destroyed large portions of Notre Dame Cathedral said there is no evidence thus far to ...
PARIS (AP) — A preliminary investigation found no evidence to suggest that a fire that gutted large parts of Notre Dame Cathedral was criminal, the prosecutor's ...
PARIS — A preliminary investigation found no evidence to suggest that a fire that gutted large parts of Notre Dame Cathedral was criminal, the prosecutor's ...
Paris (CNN) The catastrophic fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral could have been caused by a burning cigarette or an electrical malfunction, French prosecutors ...
President Trump said Wednesday that he'll have "a very good conversation" with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Group of 20 (G-20) summit but declined ...
WASHINGTON — By the time the second of this week's Democratic presidential debates gets underway, President Trump should be ensconced in meetings with ...
Samantha Vinograd writes that President Donald Trump's trips have become a national security liability, and if he stays true to form while at the G20 summit, he'll ...
Responding to American sanctions, Iran said it would break a 300-kilogram limit on its uranium stockpile under the 2015 nuclear accord, a significant threshold ...
An impromptu press conference by President Donald Trump shed little light but created some heat when a CNN question about conversations with Russia's ...
Two Americans traveling in Barbados are missing after they took a rented personal watercraft out to sea and did not return Monday, according to the country's ...
A New Jersey couple has gone missing while on vacation in Barbados after renting jet skis and then never returning to shore. Oscar Suarez, 32, and Magdalena ...
President Trump on Wednesday criticized a post-World War II defense treaty with Japan hours before he departed for the Group of 20 Summit in Osaka, ...
President Donald Trump again lamented what he views as an unequal military alliance Wednesday, claiming that if the US is attacked, Japan "doesn't have to ...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday questioned the fairness of the United States' longstanding defense pact with Japan just hours before heading to the ...
Hours before departing for Japan on Wednesday for a gathering of global leaders, President Trump complained about what he characterized as lopsided ...
Despite growing disagreements over trade and tariffs, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss international ...
New Delhi (CNN) Recent trade tensions between the US and India won't impact ties between the two nations, and their partnership is "already beginning to ...
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview with local media in India on Wednesday that the United States had done everything it could to ...
Topline: Denver resident Khalid Adkins died Wednesday while vacationing in the Dominican Republic, making him the ninth American tourist to die there since ...
A Denver dad was so sick that he was booted off his return flight from the Dominican Republic, and has spent the past three days there in critical condition ...
A 15-year-old tourist from Argentina is in a coma at a Dominican Republic hospital after suffering an organ failure last week, fueling anxiety over the Caribbean ...
President Donald Trump's protocol chief, Sean Lawler, has been suspended indefinitely just ahead of the G-20 meeting in Japan pending the outcome of a State ...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration's chief of protocol in the State Department has been pulled off the job just ahead of the G-20 summit amid an ...
The Trump administration official in charge of diplomatic protocol plans to resign and isn't going to Japan for this week's Group of 20 meetings, where he would ...
The State Department's chief of protocol is expected to resign over allegations of discrimination and harassment and has been replaced just days ahead of ...
Wednesday was our 2nd day in a row with high temperatures in the low 80s and it appears we will string together quite a chunk of days well into the 80s.
Some parts of Northeast Ohio could be in store for showers and potential thunderstorms today. According to The National Weather *Service's* forecast, the area ...
After enjoying the sunniest day in Indianapolis in three months, limited storm chances return to central Indiana this Wednesday. There will still be several dry ...
A bipartisan pair of congressmen, including a vocal ally of President Trump, on Tuesday unveiled a measure to prevent the president from conducting a military ...
As fear of a conflict with Iran rises, Democrats want to make clear that they will not support any offensive military action against the country unless there is prior ...
When Xi Jinping hosted Joe Biden for a visit back in 2011, China's then-vice president had the Arab Spring on his mind. The regimes then tumbling across the ...
The trade war between Beijing and Washington appears to have depressed Chinese property purchases in the United States. China's own actions may also be ...
Agnes Callamard, the United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, has criticised the Saudi Arabian investigation into the killing of journalist ...
The U.N. executions investigator said on Wednesday that leaders attending the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, this weekend should press Saudi Arabia to take ...
Agnes Callamard, the United Nations expert on extrajudicial killings, excoriated the world body for its “paralysis” in the killing of a journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, ...
Donald Trump lost a bid to halt a lawsuit brought by 201 Congressional Democrats who want a Washington federal court to require that the president seek ...
The U.S. military said two *service* members were killed Wednesday in Afghanistan, but did not offer any details surrounding the circumstances of their deaths.
KABUL, Afghanistan — Two United States soldiers were killed during a military operation in Afghanistan on Wednesday, bringing to nine the number of ...
U.S. diplomats are reaching the final stages of a negotiation over Taliban obligations not to shelter terrorists if American forces leave Afghanistan, according to ...
NATO urged Russia on Tuesday to destroy a new missile before an August deadline and save a treaty that keeps land-based nuclear warheads out of Europe or ...
NATO has warned Russia to destroy a new nuclear missile or face the consequences after the Kremlin warned of a repeat of the Cuban crisis and sent a ship to ...
Beijing has said that its leaders will not discuss Hong Kong at the Group of 20 summit meeting. But Hong Kong protesters still hope for global backing.
Nike is said to have axed a new line of China-only sneakers earlier this month after the designer promoted a photo in support of the Hong Kong protests.
Nike halted the sale of a range of sports shoes in China after its Japanese designer showed support for Hong Kong protests in an Instagram post, the Financial ...
Retired Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia received the nation's highest medal for heroism for saving his squad in Fallujah, Iraq. Bellavia is the first living veteran of ...
LONDON — The race for British prime minister has suddenly become a contest all about character. And so it's been a rough few days for front-runner Boris ...
Tory leadership rivals Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt are at loggerheads over how the UK should leave the EU. Both contenders for prime minister claim they ...
North Korea's foreign ministry vowed Wednesday that U.S. sanctions would not bring down Pyongyang's economy, and accused the Trump administration of ...
Hopes for a third summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump appeared to be revived Wednesday even after Pyongyang ...
A federal judge ruled that a lawsuit brought by congressional Democrats against President Trump can proceed, clearing the way for lawmakers to begin ...
A federal judge told US House and Senate Democrats they can begin collecting financial evidence this week about Donald Trump's businesses for a lawsuit.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday refused to put on hold a lawsuit by about 200 Democratic lawmakers accusing President Donald Trump ...
U.S. asylum officers slammed President Trump's policy of forcing migrants to remain in Mexico while they await immigration hearings in the United States, urging ...
The asylum officers tasked with implementing a Trump administration policy that forces migrants seeking asylum to wait in Mexico until their requests are ...
Alice Driver writes that the shocking image of the dead Salvadoran father and daughter is a stark reminder that the Trump administration has fundamentally ...
A Brazilian Air Force officer traveling with President Jair Bolsonaro's G20 contingent was arrested late Tuesday, after he was caught with 39 kilograms (roughly ...
RIO DE JANEIRO/MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police have arrested a member of the Brazilian air force who carried three bags full of cocaine on a military plane ...
A member of the Brazilian air force crew due to accompany President Jair Bolsonaro at this week's G20 summit Tokyo has been arrested in Spain after being ...
Spanish police have arrested a member of the air force travelling with the Brazilian president's advance party for the G20 summit in Japan after 39kg of cocaine ...
Former prime minister Ehud Barak announced on Wednesday a return to politics as the leader of a new party in Israel's coming national election, saying it was ...
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is backing a plan to cancel a snap election that his party helped to call, in a stunning U-turn critics have dubbed ...
Royal Air Force jets in Estonia took to the sky to intercept Russian military aircraft for the second time in one day, the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense said.
RAF fighter jets stationed at Amari Air Base, Estonia, were sent out to escort a Russian AN-12 transport plane on Tuesday, before being scrambled again to ...
A spokesperson for White House hopeful Julián Castro's campaign said in a new interview that they aren't bothered by the possibility of President Trump ...
OTTAWA (Reuters) - China said on Tuesday it wants the Canadian government to stop allowing meat shipments to China after bogus export certificates were ...
Several years ago, Canadian hog producers won market share in the lucrative Chinese pork market by ditching ractopamine, a drug that is added to feed to ...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - China's decision to block imports of Canadian meat has set off a global chain reaction in pork trading but it will do little to curb ...
Canada's trade minister vowed to find out the source of fake Canadian export certificates, saying this alleged criminal activity represents another blow to ...
The Department of Justice will seek to overturn a federal judge's order on Tuesday allowing an emoluments lawsuit against President Donald Trump to proceed.
The 207 counties that flipped from supporting Barack Obama in 2012 to voting for Donald Trump in 2016 are credited with handing Mr. Trump his victory -- and ...
President Trump discussed a new rape allegation, the Supreme Court and 2020 Democratic front-runner Joe Biden in a wide-ranging, exclusive interview with ...
In a new interview with The Hill, President Donald Trump made an unfounded claim that former President Barack Obama was not endorsing his former vice ...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge refused on Tuesday to halt a lawsuit by congressional Democrats alleging that President Trump has illegally profited from his ...
A suspected gas explosion tore through a building near Vienna's city centre on Wednesday, causing several floors to collapse and seriously injuring four people, ...
A suspected gas-line explosion injured at least 12 people, two of them seriously, and partially collapsed an apartment building in Vienna on Wednesday.
VIENNA (Reuters) - A suspected gas explosion tore through a building near Vienna's city center on Wednesday, causing several floors to collapse and seriously ...
DAKAR, Senegal — Gambia's attorney general on Wednesday called a onetime beauty queen “brave” for coming forward with accusations that the country's ...
Three women have accused Gambia's ex-president, Yahya Jammeh, of carrying out a series of rapes and sexual assaults while in power, according to Human ...
While the graphic image has news value, news organizations are concerned that its overuse will lessen its impact and unnecessarily upset the intended ...
BERLIN — An avowed neo-Nazi has admitted to the murder this month of a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right party, Walter Lübcke, who had ...
Chancellor Angela Merkel clung to her favored candidate to take over the European Union's executive arm, but told lawmakers the choice “doesn't depend on ...
A German far-right sympathizer suspected of murdering a pro-immigration conservative politician has confessed to the crime, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer ...
The suspect in the fatal shooting of a pro-migrant German politician has confessed, German politicians said. Walter Lübcke, 65, was found in his garden on 2 ...
The Netherlands' state-run rail company NS has said it will pay tens of millions of euros in compensation to Holocaust victims and their families. The company ...
The Dutch national railway NS said in a statement on Wednesday it would offer financial compensation to survivors and families of Holocaust victims who were ...
The Dutch railway *service* NS is to pay “tens of millions” in compensation for its role in transporting 100000 people on their way to death camps in the Second ...
Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump falsely claimed again on Tuesday that North Korea continues to send the US the remains of American troops who ...
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